Mahershala Ali Quotes

I was 42 when I started to make my living as an actor.

I've acted professionally since I was 16.

I want to be always actor.

When I was 11, I said I wanted to be an actor.

I'm a working actor, and that's what I always wanted.

I didn't have any desire to be an actor until right before I did it.

I've always wanted to be an actress, ever since I was a little girl. I've always played the mom and I play my sister as the daughter. I wanted to be an actress on television and movies instead of just around the house.

First off let me say, I've wanted to be an actress since I was a little girl.

I've been working as an actor since I was 9 years old.

I've been a professional actor for almost 40 years.

I had been taking acting classes on and off while I was modeling, so I always had a dream to be in a film.

When I got into drama school, that's when I knew that I could safely say that I wanted to be a professional actor.

I wanted to be an actor from the time I was a kid.

It was always my goal to be a working actor.

All I really wanted to be was a working actor.

I've wanted to be an actor since I was six, and I'm going to be an actor until I'm 66.

From the time I was a child, I wanted to be an actor.

I had delusions of being a 'serious actor,' and I wanted to pursue those delusions.

I just kind of fell into acting.

I wanted to be an actor since I was nine years old.

I started acting when I was seven. And I went to a local drama school which is very well-known in London. Because of that, I started getting jobs, and I worked all the time as a child, pretty much non-stop.

Believe it or not, I kind of went into professional wrestling so I could get an avenue into acting.

I always wanted to be a great actor.

I didn't even want to start acting when I started. At least, I never thought about it.

My first acting job happened by accident when I was really young. I was in fifth grade and my teacher saw an ad in the paper and took me to the audition after school and I got the part.